Medical school: Touro University, Vellejo, CA
Residency: Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA

The Musculoskeletal Fellowship training at Mayo Clinic in Arizona offers a unique blend of case complexity, collaborative interdepartmental teaching by field experts, and access to outstanding training resources. Learning directly from referring clinicians during collaborative training sessions with orthopedic surgery and rheumatology ensures that radiology maintains a significant positive impact with clinical relevance. Additionally, the ability to customize electives with opportunities to work with experts across multiple subspecialties allows for an exceptionally well-rounded education. Ultimately, the training at Mayo Clinic in Arizona is an amazing opportunity for which I am truly grateful.

Medical school: Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Residency: Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

I chose the Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, for its unparalleled reputation in patient care, research, and education. The program offers excellent training with a wide breadth of pathology including complex oncologic cases to sports imaging and hands-on procedural interventions. The opportunity to learn from and collaborate with leading experts in the field is invaluable. The faculty are not only highly knowledgeable but also dedicated to teaching and mentorship. Additionally, the interdisciplinary approach fosters collaboration across specialties, enhancing the learning experience and patient care. The culture at Mayo Clinic is supportive and inclusive, making it a great place to grow both professionally and personally.